Northcote
Auckland
Popular places to visit

Sky Tower
Gaze at the view across Auckland from the top of New Zealand’s tallest tower while dining in a rotating restaurant, or take a dive in a cable-controlled jump.

Eden Park
Catch an event at Eden Park during your trip to Auckland. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Auckland Ferry Terminal
Combining historic architecture with modern facilities, Auckland’s harbourside transport terminal is the place to embark on an adventure or simply sit with a coffee and watch the world go by.

SkyCity Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SkyCity Casino during your travels in Auckland? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Auckland Zoo
The pygmy marmoset and the massive white rhino are among the rare wildlife you’ll find here, along with species from across New Zealand and beyond.

Princes Wharf
During your trip to Auckland, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Princes Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do

Auckland Sky Tower General Admission Ticket

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

Auckland: Waitomo Caves & Rotorua - Te Puia Small-Group Tour

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland

Half-day Discover Auckland City Sightseeing Tour

Auckland: Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Ticket
Top hotels in Northcote

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Everything was excellent
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

SkyCity Hotel
Clean rooms and great location in the cbd.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Pullman Auckland Airport
Wonderful comfy rooms. Very smart and modern with high end bedding. Bed and pillows extremely comfortable and bathroom a good size with walk in shower. Quiet hotel even though it’s right on the airport. Stayed here twice and will do so again.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport
Very clean room and super friendly & helpful staff. The shuttle was available and the driver especially professional.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Grand Millennium Auckland
Very nice facility in a wonderful location. But the best thing about this hotel is the staff! Everyone here is so lovely and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Novotel Auckland Airport
Good room and really close to the terminal building
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northcote

Takapuna
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Takapuna. A stop by Bruce Mason Centre or Takapuna Beach might round out your trip.

Viaduct Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Viaduct Harbour. Check out New Zealand Maritime Museum or Princes Wharf while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Halsey Street Tram Stop to get around town.

Ponsonby
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Ponsonby. You might consider a stop by Ponsonby Road while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Auckland Central Business District
Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Auckland Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Queen Street Shopping District and High Street, and jump on the metro at Gaunt Street Tram Stop or Halsey Street Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Devonport
Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Devonport. Make a stop by Cheltenham Beach or Devonport Chocolates while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Parnell
If you're spending time in Parnell, you might enjoy attractions like Parnell Rose Gardens and Auckland Museum. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at The Strand Station to see more of the city.
